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Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, Caledonian Railway poster, 1900-1922

Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, Caledonian Railway poster, 1900-1922


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Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, Caledonian Railway poster, 1900-1922

Poster produced for the Caledonian Railway, promoting rail travel to the village of Bridge of Allan. Visitors could take advantage of its golf, tennis, bowling, fishing and mineral wells. In the distance the National Wallace Monument is seen at the top of Allan Craig, commemorating Scotlands great freedom fighter, Sir William Wallace (c 1274-1305). The Caledonian Railway was founded in 1845 and three years later established the first through service between London and Scotland

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This vintage poster from the early 20th century showcases the picturesque village of Bridge of Allan in Stirlingshire, Scotland. Produced by the renowned Caledonian Railway, it entices travelers to embark on a rail journey and explore this charming destination. The poster highlights the plethora of recreational activities available to visitors, including golfing, tennis, bowling, fishing, and even indulging in the healing properties of mineral wells. In the background stands an iconic landmark that adds historical significance to this idyllic scene - the National Wallace Monument atop Allan Craig. This monument pays tribute to Sir William Wallace, a legendary Scottish hero who fought for his country's freedom during medieval times. The Caledonian Railway played a pivotal role in connecting London with Scotland when it was established back in 1845. Just three years later, they introduced the first through service between these two destinations. This poster is not just a piece of art but also serves as a testament to how railways revolutionized travel and opened up new horizons for exploration. Preserved within the archives of NRM/Pictorial Collection at National Railway Museum, this print allows us to glimpse into a bygone era where railway posters were not only advertisements but also works of graphic design that captured imaginations and inspired wanderlust among potential travelers.

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